Senior Systems Engineer **Sign-on Bonus Potential**

About the Role

As a Senior Systems Engineer at Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A), you will derive an understanding of system requirements from stakeholder needs, establish and maintain end-to-end development environments, and coordinate system integration activities among multiple teams. You will ensure complete coverage of all interfaces, capture interface designs in a common format, and store interface data in a shared repository. The role involves applying system engineering principles to develop and allocate system, functional, hardware, software, facility, and personnel requirements.

Why BI&A

BI&A, a fully owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, combines the agility of a small company with the resources of a large corporation. We deliver intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions to support global missions and national security. Our work includes hardware and software engineering, as well as advanced analytics to counter evolving threats and improve wartime decision-making. Employees benefit from:

• Prime and subcontract opportunities with Intelligence Community customers in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as nationwide through Boeing
• Current and upcoming contract awards with 5-year life cycles and 5 option years
• Diverse portfolio allowing movement across projects and teams to expand skill sets
• Hands-on access to cutting-edge technologies and a culture of technical excellence

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
• Advanced technical education (e.g., Bachelor’s degree) in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry, plus typically 20+ years of related experience (or equivalent, such as PhD + 15 years or Master’s + 18 years). ABET accreditation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction for development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex software systems
• Conduct requirements elicitation, analysis, and functional allocation; lead system requirements reviews
• Develop concepts of operation, interface standards, system architectures, and perform technical assessments
• Create and maintain system engineering documentation (e.g., System Engineering Plans, Requirements Specifications, Interface Control Documents)
• Conduct end-to-end system trade analyses to optimize lifecycle operations
• Develop system design alternatives considering cost, reuse, complexity, risk, and scalability
• Define mitigation strategies, workarounds, and fallback positions for risks; monitor and re-evaluate risks at key milestones
• Improve integration strategies based on past performance rationales
• Fully define software interfaces in terms of origination, destination, stimulus, and data characteristics

Desired Qualifications

• Experience as an Agile SCRUM Master
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Experience generating technical documentation
• Proficiency with Jira and Confluence

Schedule

Hybrid work authorized, up to 16 hours per week (depending on team and workflow). Work location: Annapolis Junction, MD.

Pay

$197,000 – $250,000 annually, based on experience, qualifications, and market considerations. Sign-on bonus up to $25,000 for eligible candidates.